Ceramics Flashcards
The production company
LabTV
What city/state is the place of the video
Bethesda, Maryland
What type of engineer is Jim Zaykoski
Materials
______ ceramics are used in capacitors and fiberoptic cables and space shuttle tiles.
Technical
Ceramics are made of ____ and _______ or _______ or _______ or ______
metal, oxygen, carbon, nitrogen, boron
How hot is an incandescent light bulb filament
2000 C
What scale of hardness is used and what is the softest and the hardest
Mohs, Talc, Dimond
What kind of substance is used in molding of disc which was hand pressed
Dry Powders
After the powder is pressed it is then inserted into a ______ at about what temperatures
Furnace, just below melting point
What is does Dr. Jim Zaykoski want to do with his ceramics
Use them in Naval engines to produce higher efficiency
What did Dr. Jim use to mix the ceramic powder
mortar and pestle
How many patents does Dr. Jim have for his work
20
The process used by Dr. Jim to create ceramics
Sintering